Introduction to Ground Tissue in Plants
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What is the main function of ground tissue in plants?

  • Aiding in pollination and seed dispersal
  • Enhancing plant color and fragrance
  • Providing support, storage, and photosynthesis (correct)
  • Facilitating reproduction and growth

Which type of cells in ground tissue provides flexible support during active elongation?

  • Sclerenchyma cells
  • Xylem cells
  • Collenchyma cells (correct)
  • Parenchyma cells

Where are parenchyma cells commonly found within a plant?

  • In the vascular tissue of stems
  • In the epidermis of leaves
  • In the ground tissue of leaves, stems, roots, and fruits (correct)
  • In the root cap region

What is the main function of collenchyma cells in ground tissue?

<p>Structural support during active elongation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are sclerenchyma cells typically found within a plant?

<p>In mature regions providing structural support (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of ground tissue cells are responsible for maintaining the structural integrity of the plant?

<p>Parenchyma cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of Parenchyma cells in plants?

<p>Participating in photosynthesis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are Collenchyma cells commonly found in plants?

<p>Petioles and young stems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of Sclerenchyma cells are long, narrow, and have tapering end walls?

<p>Fibers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what plant parts are Sclerenchyma tissue mainly located?

<p>Stems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factors affect ground tissue development in plants?

<p>Temperature, humidity, and light; nutrient availability, and genetic factors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do Collenchyma cells primarily provide to growing plant parts?

<p>Flexible support (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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